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K2 PRINCIPAL FUND, L.P.
K2 PRINCIPAL FUND, L.P. (CIK: 0001461790), located at 2 Bloor Street West, Toronto, A6. Institutional holdings reported to the SEC.

Institutional Holdings (2015Q4)
Portfolio Summary: 200 holdings with a total value of $733,970,000.
#
Name
Shares
Value ($)
%
Options
Notes
1 POWERSHARES QQQ TRUST 445,000 49,779,000 6.78% Put
2 PROSHARES TR II 336,300 46,967,000 6.40% Put
3 POWERSHARES QQQ TRUST 382,800 42,821,000 5.83% Call
4 DIREXION SHS ETF TR 1,305,900 21,573,000 2.94% Put
5 DIREXION SHS ETF TR 246,900 20,633,000 2.81% Put
6 ALPHABET INC 22,909 17,823,000 2.43%
7 NEW YORK REIT INC 1,475,968 16,974,000 2.31%
8 YOUKU TUDOU INC 620,169 16,825,000 2.29%
9 ALPHABET INC 20,100 15,548,000 2.12% Put
10 UTI WORLDWIDE INC 13,860,000 13,860,000 1.89% PRN
11 DIREXION SHS ETF TR DAILY GOLD MINER 569,170 13,820,000 1.88% Put
12 UNITED STATES 1,209,576 13,305,000 1.81%
13 SIRONA DENTAL SYS INC 120,685 13,223,000 1.80%
14 Central Gold Trust 304,288 11,472,000 1.56%
15 PARTNERRE LTD 80,314 11,223,000 1.53%
16 ISHARES IBOXX $ HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND ETF 125,000 10,073,000 1.37% Call
17 BGC PARTNERS INC 938,009 9,202,000 1.25%
18 SHORETEL INC 1,016,483 8,996,000 1.23%
19 POWERSHARES QQQ TRUST 80,000 8,949,000 1.22%
20 MEDIA GENERAL INC NEW 553,280 8,935,000 1.22%
21 HARMONY MERGER CORP 900,000 8,838,000 1.20%
22 MICROSOFT CORP 147,700 8,194,000 1.12%
23 DIAMOND FOODS INC 207,322 7,992,000 1.09%
24 APPLE INC 75,022 7,897,000 1.08%
25 VALERO ENERGY CORP NEW 107,900 7,629,000 1.04% Put
26 ALCATEL SA ADR 1,978,578 7,578,000 1.03%
27 ISHARES TR 74,100 7,372,000 1.00% Call
28 Pinnacle Entertainment 231,330 7,199,000 0.98%
29 BIOMED REALTY TRUST INC 280,646 6,649,000 0.91%
30 SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR 275,000 6,553,000 0.89%
31 MACYS INC 174,900 6,118,000 0.83% Call
32 HARMONY MERGER CORP 600,000 6,036,000 0.82%
33 SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR 250,000 5,958,000 0.81% Call
34 TIME WARNER INC NEW 31,492 5,845,000 0.80%
35 CAMERON INTERNATIONAL COMPANY 89,322 5,645,000 0.77%
36 SOLARWINDS INC 95,309 5,614,000 0.76%
37 PEPCO HOLDINGS INC 202,132 5,257,000 0.72%
38 PAYPAL HLDGS INC 145,000 5,249,000 0.72%
39 PAYPAL HLDGS INC 144,200 5,220,000 0.71% Put
40 SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR 120,000 5,194,000 0.71% Put
41 SEARS HLDGS CORPORATION 250,600 5,153,000 0.70% Put
42 NETFLIX INC 44,500 5,091,000 0.69% Put
43 CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTRCORP 515,000 5,052,000 0.69%
44 TIME WARNER INC NEW 27,000 5,011,000 0.68% Put
45 SANDISK CORP 65,686 4,991,000 0.68%
46 YAHOO INC 148,491 4,939,000 0.67%
47 Market Vectors Semiconductor 90,000 4,795,000 0.65% Put
48 ISHARES TR 46,000 4,577,000 0.62% Put
49 KEURIG GREEN MTN INC 50,793 4,570,000 0.62%
50 AMERCO 10,923 4,255,000 0.58%
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Portfolio data is normalized using SEC Form 13F filings, including the Original 13F-HR (0001461790-16-000070, filed 2016.02.12).

From 2023-01-03 onward, the SEC requires values to be reported in nearest dollars. Earlier filings reported values in thousands; therefore, positions shown as $0 in older filings may represent actual values between $0–$999.